Job Description
Join Nexus Innovations at the forefront of technological revolution as we build the quantum infrastructure for 2026. We're seeking a visionary Quantum Computing Architect to design next-generation quantum systems that will redefine computational boundaries. This role offers unparalleled opportunities to shape the future of technology while working with Nobel Prize-winning researchers and industry pioneers.
Our Austin-based innovation hub combines cutting-edge research with agile development cycles. You'll lead cross-functional teams to transform theoretical quantum algorithms into scalable production systems, collaborating with partners across aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and AI development. We offer comprehensive benefits including equity, relocation assistance, and continuous learning stipends.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement fault-tolerant quantum computing architectures for commercial applications
- Lead quantum algorithm optimization for real-world problem solving
- Develop quantum error correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to co-design quantum-classical hybrid systems
- Create quantum security frameworks for enterprise applications
- Establish quantum performance benchmarks and validation methodologies
- Mentor quantum engineering teams in emerging quantum technologies
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years in quantum computing architecture or quantum algorithm development
- Proficiency with quantum programming languages (Qiskit, Cirq, Q#)
- Experience with superconducting or photonic quantum systems
- Demonstrated publication in peer-reviewed quantum computing journals
- Strong background in error correction and fault-tolerant quantum computing
- Expertise in quantum-classical integration frameworks